He didn’t run off. Instead, the man ran up and tried to grab her, police reported.

She fought him off and last saw him running on Greene Avenue towards Watt Street.

The victim was not hurt during the incident.

A short time later, police were called to the report of a second indecent act, this time of Warman Road and Panet Road

A 19-year-old woman told police she also saw a man behind her, performing an indecent act.

The man said nothing to her, didn’t try to touch her and fled when she ran off.

In both incidents the suspect is described as: Caucasian, approximately 30 years of age, 5’6"-5’9" in height with a small build.

The East District Crime Unit with the Winnipeg Police Service is heading up the investigation. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact investigators at (204) 986-2857 or CrimeStoppers at (204) 786-TIPS (8477).